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Ancient Lamps Catalogue

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Notes | Abbreviations | Signatures | Inscriptions | Index of Motifs

Contents

Bronze & Iron Age Periods

Greek Period

Hellenistic Period

Wheel-made

Mould-made

Plastic Lamps

Roman Period

Volute Lamps

Various

Factory Lamps

North Africa

Italy & W. Europe

Greece & E. Europe

Asia Minor

Cyprus

Syro-Palestine

Egypt

Mediterranean

Late Roman & Byzantine Periods

North Africa

Asia Minor

Syro-Palestine

Byzantine & Medieval Periods

Metal Lamps

Lamp Moulds

Accessories

Miscellaneous


Clockwise from bottom left: pottery lamp depicting thyrsos, Egypt, 200-50 BC; bronze lamp with crescent handle decoration, Europe, 30-100 AD; pottery lamp depicting Cupid with wheel, Italy, 30-90 AD; pottery lamp depicting stag, North Africa, 175-250 AD; pottery lamp with two nozzles and crescent handle decoration, depicting altar with serpents, Asia Minor, 60-100 AD; pottery lamp depicting frog, Egypt, 150-350 AD; pottery lamp formed as head of African, Egypt, 50 BC-150 AD.

 

Bronze lamp decorated with theatre mask, 50-150 AD.

 
 

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